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2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses

 
  

  • ESL 2000 - Essay Strategies and Vocabulary for Language and Dialect

    (3 Units) Continuing editing and sentence-level grammar skills:  improving grammar, editing skills for individualized problems, and fluency.  Individualized tutoring an integral part of the course.(Formerly English Grammar and Composition for Foreign Students)Satisfies G.E. area C3.


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  • ETHS 2000 - Contemporary African American Studies

    (3 Units) A survey of the African American experience, a look at the distinctive African American culture and customs, and an analysis of the various problems of economic, religious, political, psychological, and educational adjustment. Particular emphasis will be placed on problems encountered in the ghetto and white resistance to change in the urban and suburban communities.Satisfies G.E. area D2.(Fall, Spring)


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  • ETHS 2100 - Contemporary Chicano Studies

    (3 Units) A survey of the Chicano experience, a look at the distinctive Chicano culture and customs, and an analysis of the various problems of economic, religious, political, psychological, and educational adjustment. Particular emphasis will be placed on problems encountered in the barrio, the farm labor situation, and the educational complications of bilingualism.Satisfies G.E. area D2.(Fall, Spring)


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  • ETHS 2200 - Contemporary Asian American Studies

    (3 Units) A survey of the Asian American cultures and customs, and an analysis of the various problems of economic, religious, political, psychological, and educational adjustment. Particular emphasis will be placed on inter-ethnic identity, identity crisis, and contacts among Asian Americans.Satisfies G.E. area D2.


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  • ETHS 2950 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies

    (1-5 Units) Development of a selected branch of ethnic studies. (Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Topics vary each term, thus different topics may be taken for credit.


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  • ETHS 3000 - The Chicana/o Political Experience

    (3 Units) Explores the origins and development of Mexican American/Chicano/a communities in the United States. Offers an interdisciplinary examination of the major historical processes that have shaped their political experiences since 1850.


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  • ETHS 3100 - Asian American Images in the Arts and Media

    (3 Units) An examination of the positive and negative media images of Asian Americans through a critical study of historical documentaries, contemporary film, and literature.


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  • ETHS 3110 - Looking for America: Chicano Images in Art and Film

    (3 Units) An examination of the positive and negative images of Chicano/Latinos through a critical study of documentaries, film, and current slides of art.


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  • ETHS 3115 - Celebrando Cultura: Chicana/o Identity and Popular Culture

    (3 Units) Explores expressions of Chicana/o ideology, philosophy, and cultural production from the 1960s to the present. Authors include Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzalez, Luis Valdez, Rolando Hinojosa, Lorna Dee Cervantes, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, and others.


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  • ETHS 3200 - Gender Roles in the Chicano Community

    (3 Units) This course on Las Chicanas is a interdisciplinary course that will investigate sociological situations and cultural contradictions of Chicanas. Issues of gender role expectations, tradition and change, and Chicana feminism will be studied. Chicana contributions to society will be examined.(Formerly Chicanas in Society and Culture) (Same as GEND 3200)


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  • ETHS 3250 - African American Images in the Arts and Media

    (4 Units) Using films, still images and music, this course critically analyzes negative stereotypical media images of African Americans and the ways in which African Americans use the media to provoke social thought and change.


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  • ETHS 3300 - Hmong Cultural Experience in the United States

    (3 Units) Explores the many experiences of Hmong Americans. It covers Hmong social, cultural, and historical experience from the past to the present, and emphasizes reflection on the responses of the Hmong and their American born children to the pressures and demands of life in America.


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  • ETHS 3800 - Language and Culture

    (3 Units) Course is an introduction to the nature of human language and the social and cultural contexts in which it is used.(Course offered under the subjects ETHS and ANTH)


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  • ETHS 4000 - The Mexican American Family

    (3 Units) Basic sociological structure and functions of the family as a social institution. Application of role theory to the Chicano family as a unit of interacting personalities. Courtship, marriage, and child rearing practices, etc. The relationship of the Chicano family with other institutional factors of the society. Stress is placed on the changing sex roles for the Chicano family members.(Same as GEND 4000)Prerequisites: ETHS 2100 or 4200.(Lecture, 2 hours; activity, 2 hours)


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  • ETHS 4010 - The African American Family

    (3 Units) A social psychological approach to studying the African American family as a basic social unit. A variety of perspectives are used to describe and explain how family members function in terms of courtship, marriage, child rearing practices, etc. The family’s relationship with other institutions in the wider society also is considered.(Same as GEND 4010)


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  • ETHS 4020 - The African American Woman: Soul Sister

    (4 Units) A review of popular notions about the identity of the African American woman in the U.S. Stereotypes will be contrasted with examples of her position, role, and status in past and present society. Explanations or systematic accounts regarding the African American woman’s behavior will be offered from a social psychological perspective.(Same as GEND 4020)


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  • ETHS 4030 - Asian American Families

    (3 Units) An exploration of the rich diversity in Asian American families as they reflect the cultural histories and adaptations of East and Southeast Asian peoples in America. The nature of family organization, the socioeconomics of family resources, changing gender and status roles within the family, and the socialization process of family members into the ethnic and majority cultures will be examined.(Same as GEND 4030)Prerequisites: ETHS 2200 or ETHS 4200.


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  • ETHS 4040 - Minority Family, Communities, and Schools

    (3 Units) Addresses the social, economic, cultural, and educational experiences of California’s ethnic and cultural minorities. Special emphasis is on the interconnected roles of the minority families, communities, and schools in the learning process. The course covers various perspectives needed today to prepare future teachers to teach and work with minority students and their families.Designed specifically for future teachers. (LIBS Integrative: Social Inquiry)


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  • ETHS 4100 - Chicanos in Education

    (3 Units) Investigation of the success and failure of Chicanos in Education. Attention will be focused on past issues of segregation and Americanization. The 21st century education system will be studied as to its purposes in the industrial and post-industrial eras.


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  • ETHS 4110 - Asian Americans in Education

    (3 Units) Explores the various perspectives of the Asian American experience in the American educational system. It addresses the “Model Minority” myth and reality, and the diverse needs of Asian American students. Special emphasis is on the recent arrivals: Southeast Asians in the Central Valley.


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  • ETHS 4150 - Gender and Ethnicity in Children’s Literature and Culture

    (3 Units) Examination of the representations of gender and ethnicity in children’s literature and media attending to sociohistorical and racial/cultural representation, gender and sexuality, stereotyping, class status, assimilation/ acculturation, multiculturalism, and diversity.(Same as GEND 4150)Satisfies G.E. area F2 and G.


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  • ETHS 4200 - The Minority Experience

    (3 Units) A study of the history, culture, and current problems of racial and ethnic minorities with emphasis on cultural clashes, curriculum development, and the psychology of each major group, i.e., African American, Chicano, Asian American, and Native American.Satisfies G.E. areas F3 and G.(Fall, Spring)


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  • ETHS 4250 - California Ethnic Experience

    (3 Units) Course examines the experience of racial and ethnic minorities in California. Course will emphasize the major ethnic and racial groups residing in California and will address the shifting meanings of race and ethnicity over time. Discussion will include issues impacting ethnic groups, as well as ethnic contributions to the making of California. Course will help prospective teachers know the various perspectives needed to better prepare them to teach more effectively in today’s diverse classrooms and to work with today’s diverse parents.Designed specifically for future teachers. (LIBS Integrative: Social Inquiry)


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  • ETHS 4350 - Multiculturalism: From Bias to Reality

    (3 Units) An examination of progressive change from the conventional majoritarian bias to self-awareness, self-identity, and self- esteem, i.e. the changing consciousness of systematically disadvantaged groups in the United States. Utilizing the theoretical framework of Anthony Wallace, the self-articulation of African Americans, Chicanos, Latin Americans, Asian Americans and women are reviewed. Integrating concepts are used to identify the operative dynamic of exclusion and to articulate an ideal of multiculturalism and diversity.(Same as GEND 4350)Satisfies G.E. area G.


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  • ETHS 4711 - Latino Diaspora: History of U.S. Latinos

    (3 Units) Comparative History of U.S. Latino/Hispanic peoples including Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, Dominicans, Central Americans, South Americans, and Spaniards. Historical context, origins, development of Latin American national, cultural identities; regional characteristics; immigration; nativist responses; assimilation; cultural continuity, and change.Prerequisites: ETHS 2100 or consent of instructor.


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  • ETHS 4910 - Cooperative Education

    (2-4 Units) Provides an opportunity to acquire relevant, practical experience in supervised paid employment within the discipline. Students are placed in private or public sector positions under the supervision of the employer and departmental Co-op coordinator.Up to 3 units may be counted as elective units toward the minors available in Ethnic Studies.Prerequisites: Normally, ETHS 2000 or 2100, and completion of ETHS 4000, 4010, or 4020 will serve as the minimum requirements for enrollment in ETHS 4910.


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  • ETHS 4940 - Field Work in Ethnic Studies

    (3 Units) Student will intern, perform work, or volunteer in an arranged school, community organization, institution, agency setting, or other in an educational, research program and produce a 12- to 20-page directed research paper or project. Seeks to bridge the gap between the intellectual pursuit of knowledge and its practical application to multicultural relations.May be repeated for a total of 6 units.


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  • ETHS 4950 - Selected Topics in Ethnic Studies

    (1-5 Units) Development of a selected branch of ethnic studies.Topics vary each term, thus different topics may be taken for credit.(Topics to be specified in Class Schedule)Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


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  • ETHS 4960 - Seminar in Ethnic Studies

    (3 Units) A synthesis of existing knowledge from ethnic studies material; relating pertinent background information to special independent projects.Prerequisites: Coursework in ethnic studies and consent of instructor.


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  • FA 1000 - Introduction to the Fine Arts

    (3 Units) An introduction to the arts; the nature of artistic activity; the methods and materials of each of the arts; and the criteria for evaluating work in each of the arts.


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  • FA 1010 - Fine Arts Practicum: Introduction to Visual Arts

    (3 Units) Building on the introduction to the final arts in FA 1000, this course will further develop understanding of the principles of visual arts (e.g. form and content) through hands-on projects.Satisfies G.E. area C1.


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  • FA 1020 - Fine Arts Practicum: Introduction to the Theatre

    (3 Units) The application of principles learned in FA 1000; the theatre as an art form; elements of theatre; classroom practice in the fundamentals of theatrical production.Satisfies G.E. area C1.(Lecture, 2 hours; activity, 2 hours)


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  • FA 1030 - Fine Arts Practicum: Introduction to Music Skills

    (3 Units) The application of principles learned in FA 1000; an overview of skills used in the creation, performance, and listening of music including music notation and performance skills in voice, keyboard, and percussion instruments.Satisfies G.E. area C1.


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  • FIN 3210 - Investment Management

    (3 Units) Introduces the student to both the traditional and the modern theories of investment in a manner that is easy to understand and enjoyable to study.Not acceptable for concentration requirements.Satisfies G.E. area F3.Prerequisites: MATH 1600 or 1610.(Fall)


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  • FIN 3220 - Business Finance

    (3 Units) Risk and rates of return, valuation of securities, financial statement analysis, financial planning, determination of funds requirements, capital structure and cost of capital, analysis of investment opportunities.Prerequisites: ACC 2130 or 3140; MATH 1610.(Fall, Winter, Spring)


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  • FIN 3340 - Agricultural Commodity Futures

    (3 Units) The nature of the commodity futures market and its use in marketing and risk control.  Emphasis on hedging ag and related commodities.  A computerized trading game gives hands-on experience in hedging and trading.  Price fluctuations and their causes are charted.  Commodity options and their use in hedging and speculating are included.Formerly MGT 3340.Prerequisites: ECON 2510 and junior standing.


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  • FIN 4210 - Security Analysis and Portfolio Management

    (4 Units) A basic treatment of the problems of security analysis and of portfolio selection and management with emphasis on the investment problems of the individual investor.Prerequisites: FIN 3220.(Spring)


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  • FIN 4240 - Financial Markets and Institutions

    (4 Units) Analysis of financial markets and various types of financial institutions both bank and non-bank; emphasis on supply of funds, and differentiating functions and practices; interrelationships of financial intermediation and business firms.Prerequisites: FIN 3220 or ECON 3320.(Spring)


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  • FIN 4320 - Appraisal of Agricultural Property

    (3 Units) Principles and procedures utilized in the appraisal of row crop, orchard, livestock, and transitional properties; analysis of soils, irrigation, and other improvements as related to property value; use of market data and income approaches; financial analysis, pricing, acquiring, managing, and marketing an agricultural property investment.Formerly MGT 4320.Prerequisites: FIN 3220 or concurrent enrollment and junior standing.


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  • FIN 4330 - International Finance

    (4 Units) Examines the functioning of the international monetary system and the international financial arrangements as well as the financial problems of firms operating internationally. Includes the collection, measurement, and analysis of international financial data using computer applications.Prerequisites: FIN 3220.(Fall)


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  • FIN 4820 - Seminar in Financial Management

    (4 Units) Designed to focus on the analysis of financial policies and problems of non-financial firms. An extension of FIN 3220, it is intended to develop elements of the theory of business finance, to introduce the case study and/or simulation methods within the financial management context, and to access computer files (library programs and data banks) in financial analysis and decision making; heavy use of Excel in solving cases and problems in financial management.Prerequisites: FIN 3220 and OM 3020.(Fall)


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  • FIN 4840 - Derivative Securities

    (4 Units) Introduction to arbitrage-based pricing of derivative securities to focus on valuation of options, futures and swap contracts, and applications of derivatives for risk management purposes.Prerequisites: FIN 3220.


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  • FIN 4850 - Computer Applications in Finance

    (4 Units) Deals with the study of the uses of computers in financial management. Software packages such as Excel and SPSS are used to solve problems and cases in finance.Corequisites: FIN 4851.Prerequisites: CIS 3780 and FIN 3220.(Lecture, 3 hours; laboratory, 2 hours)(Spring)


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  • FIN 4910 - Cooperative Education in Finance

    (2-4 Units) Provides an opportunity to acquire relevant, practical experience in supervised paid employment in finance. Students are placed in private or public sector positions under the supervision of the employer and department Co-op coordinator.May be repeated for a total of 8 units depending upon departmental approval.Prerequisites: Sophomore standing and consent of departmental coordinator prior to registration.


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  • FIN 4940 - Internship

    (3 Units) Supervised field experience in a selected area of finance. Formal written report(s) will be required.May be repeated for a total of 6 units.Prerequisites: Consent of internship coordinator prior to registration.


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  • FIN 4980 - Individual Study

    (1-4 Units) For students capable of independent work and in need of advanced and specialized study.May be repeated for a total of 6 units.Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and approval of department chair prior to registration.


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  • FLAN 1010 - Elementary Japanese I

    (4 Units) Intensive introduction to Japanese. In this first semester, students do rigorous work in comprehension, speaking, and basic grammatical structures. This is not a “conversational Japanese” course.Satisfies G.E. area C3.(Fall)


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  • FLAN 1020 - Elementary Japanese II

    (4 Units) Continuation of FLAN 1010. Students continue intensive oral and grammatical work. Introduction to the Japanese writing system.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 1010 or equivalent.(Spring)


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  • FLAN 1050 - Elementary Chinese I

    (4 Units) Intensive introduction to Chinese. In this first semester, students do rigorous work in comprehension, speaking, and basic grammatical structures.This is not a “conversational Chinese” course.Satisfies G.E. area C3.(Fall)


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  • FLAN 1060 - Elementary Chinese II

    (4 Units) Continuation of FLAN 1050. Students continue intensive oral and grammatical work. Introduction to the Chinese writing system.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 1050 or equivalent.(Spring)


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  • FLAN 1066 - Elementary Arabic II

    (4 Units) Second semester beginning Modern Standard Arabic to develop functional abilities in the four language skills, with a focus on oral proficiency.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 1065 or equivalent.


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  • FLAN 1093 - Elementary Hmong II

    (4 Units) Continuation of FLAN 1092. Development of listening comprehension and speaking skills for oral proficiency. Introduction to Hmong culture.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 1092 or equivalent.


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  • FLAN 2010 - Intermediate Japanese I

    (3 Units) Second-year Japanese, emphasizing oral proficiency. Understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Japanese.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 1020 or equivalent.(Fall)


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  • FLAN 2013 - Written Lao for Lao Speakers I

    (3 Units) Introduces native speakers of Lao to that language’s traditional written system. Students will write Lao for personal needs, read simple texts, and develop greater vocabulary and structural control of the language.(Formerly FLAN 1082)Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: Fluent conversational command of the Lao language.


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  • FLAN 2014 - Written Lao for Lao Speakers II

    (3 Units) Continuation of Written Lao I. Native and other advanced speakers will develop greater vocabulary and structural control of the written language through readings and written composition about related topics.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 2013 or consent of instructor.


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  • FLAN 2030 - Intermediate Russian I

    (3 Units) Second-year Russian, emphasizing oral proficiency. Understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Russian.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 1040 or equivalent.(Fall)


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  • FLAN 2050 - Intermediate Chinese I

    (3 Units) Second-year Chinese, emphasizing oral proficiency. Understanding, speaking, reading, and writing Chinese.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 1060 or equivalent.(Fall)


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  • FLAN 2065 - Intermediate Arabic I

    (3 Units) Second year modern standard Arabic to develop functional abilities in the four language skills, with a focus on oral proficiency.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 1066 or equivalent.


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  • FLAN 2066 - Intermediate Arabic II

    (3 Units) Second year Modern Standard Arabic to develop functional abilities in the four language skills with a focus on oral proficiency.Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 2065 or equivalent or consent of instructor.


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  • FLAN 2075 - Written Cambodian for Cambodian (Khmer) Speakers I

    (3 Units) Introduces native speakers of Khmer to that language’s traditional written system. Students will write Khmer for personal needs (letters), read simple texts, and develop greater vocabulary and structural control of the language.(Formerly FLAN 1075)Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: Fluent conversational command of Cambodian language.(Fall)


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  • FLAN 2076 - Written Cambodian for Cambodian (Khmer) Speakers II

    (3 Units) Continuation of Written Cambodian for Cambodian (Khmer) Speakers I. Native and other advanced speakers will develop greater vocabulary and structural control of the written language through readings and written compositions about related topics.(Formerly FLAN 1076)Satisfies G.E. area C3.Prerequisites: FLAN 2075 or consent of instructor.


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  • FLAN 2950 - Selected Topics in FLAN

    (1-5 Units) Development of a selected topic in critical foreign languages.(Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Topics will vary. Different topics may be taken for credit.Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


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  • FLAN 4950 - Selected Topics in FLAN

    (1-5 Units) Development of a selected topic in critical foreign languages.(Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Topics will vary. Different topics may be taken for credit.Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


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  • FLAN 4980 - Individual Study

    (1-4 Units) For advanced undergraduate students prepared for independent work and in need of advanced and specialized study in critical foreign languages.May be repeated for a total of 6 units.Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


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  • FREN 1010 - Elementary French I

    (4 Units) First-year French, oral proficiency approach: understanding, speaking, reading, and writing; introduction to French culture.Satisfies G.E. area C3.(CAN FREN 2)(Fall)


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  • FREN 2010 - Intermediate French I

    (3 Units) Second-year French, emphasizing oral proficiency approach. Extensive review of the morphology and syntax of the language. Consideration of French culture.Satisfies G.E. area C3.(CAN FREN 8)Prerequisites: FREN 1020 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.(Fall)


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  • FREN 3010 - Advanced French Grammar and Composition I

    (3 Units) Oral and written practice in French, syntactic analysis, written and oral composition, and supplementary reading. Conducted in French.Prerequisites: FREN 2020 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.(Fall)


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  • FREN 3200 - Culture et Civilisation Françaises

    (3 Units) An introduction to the development of French civilization from its beginning to the present, with emphasis on contemporary France, as seen through literature, art, music. Conducted in French.Prerequisites: FREN 2020 or equivalent.


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  • FREN 3300 - Aspects of French Non-Fiction

    (3 Units) Development and evolution of French nonfiction, particularly essays, from Montaigne to the present. Conducted in French.Prerequisites: FREN 2020 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.


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  • FREN 3320 - Aspects of French Poetry

    (3 Units) Development and evolution of French poetic forms, from the Middle Ages to the present. Conducted in French.Prerequisites: FREN 2020 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.


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  • FREN 3330 - Aspects of the French Novel

    (3 Units) Development and evolution of the French novel, from its beginnings to the present. Conducted in French.Prerequisites: FREN 2020 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.


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  • FREN 3340 - Aspects du Conte Français

    (3 Units) A detailed study of the short story genre in French literature, from the earliest examples (the fabliaux) to the present (Vercors, Camus, Sartre). The bulk of the course will deal with the great 19th-century conteurs: Flaubert, Daudet and Maupassant. Conducted in French.Prerequisites: FREN 2020 or consent of instructor.


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  • FREN 3500 - French Phonetics

    (3 Units) A detailed study of modern French phonology and its representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet, including work on dialectal differences as well as analysis of contrasts with English.Prerequisites: FREN 2020 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.


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  • FREN 3510 - French Conversation

    (1 Unit) Designed for advanced students. Class work will include discussions of current (cultural) events and/or other topics of common interest.Course may be repeated once for credit.Prerequisites: FREN 2020 or equivalent, or consent of instructor.(Laboratory, 2 hours)


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  • FREN 3930 - French Literature in Translation

    (3 Units) Studies in various aspects of French literature in English translation.Course content may vary from term to term.(Same as ENGL 3930)Satisfies G.E. area F2.


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  • FREN 4810 - Linguistics and Language Instruction

    (3 Units) An overview of the field of linguistics and its applicability for teaching foreign languages in the secondary schools.
    Satisfies upper-division writing proficiency requirement.Prerequisites: Completion of the Writing Proficiency Screening Test with a passing score; FREN 3010 or consent of instructor.


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  • FREN 4950 - Selected Topics in French

    (1-5 Units) Development of a selected topic in French.Topics will vary. (Topics to be specified in Class Schedule) Different topics may be taken for credit.Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


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  • FREN 4980 - Individual Study

    (1-4 Units) For advanced undergraduate students prepared for independent work and in need of advanced and specialized study in French.May be repeated for a total of 6 units.Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.


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  • GEND 2010 - Sociology of Sexual Behavior

    (3 Units) Examines a variety of approaches to understanding sexual behavior. Typical patterns of sexual interactions will be contrasted with deviant sex styles. Presents a wide range of conflicting viewpoints on some of the most controversial issues today including abortion, sex education, and AIDS.(Same as SOCL 2010)Prerequisites: SOCL 1010.


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  • GEND 2020 - Women’s and Feminist Activism

    (3 Units) Interdisciplinary exploration of women’s and feminist organizing, resistance, and progress from the mid-1800s to the present.  The course will address social, historical, and political contexts influencing issues, methods, and outcomes.Satisfies G.E. area D2.(Fall)


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  • GEND 2500 - Women’s Development and Lifestyle Choices

    (3 Units) Examines female development and experiences, psychology, and current choices. The latter would include comparative analysis of development from a woman’s perspective. Special attention will be given to the feminine experience in decision-making, career advancement, and balancing the various components of one’s life.Satisfies G.E. area E1.(Spring)


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  • GEND 3000 - Contemporary Gender Studies Research

    (3 Units) Exploration of current research on gender and the methods utilized in gender- based research. Guest lecturers share the processes and outcomes of their own research on gender studies topics.May be repeated one time with approval of program director.(Formerly MDIS 4000 and Women’s Studies Colloquium)


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  • GEND 3200 - Gender Roles in the Chicano Community

    (3 Units) An interdisciplinary course on las chicanas that will investigate sociological situations and cultural contradictions of Chicanas. Issues of gender role expectations, tradition and change, and Chicana feminism will be studied. Chicana contributions to society will be examined.(Formerly Chicanas in Society and Culture; same as ETHS 3200)


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  • GEND 3320 - The Sociology of Men and Society

    (3 Units) A review of existing research and issues related to the social construction of diverse masculinities in contemporary societies. An emphasis on topics such as violence, sexualities, work, families, men’s associations, and health.(Same as SOCL 3320)Satisfies G.E. area G.


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